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Man accused of fatally shooting his younger brother in Portsmouth

The shooting happened in the 700 block of Hancock Avenue, the Portsmouth Police Department said.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — UPDATE: A man was arrested for allegedly shooting and killing his younger brother in Portsmouth Thursday, according to police.

Reginald McManes, 62, was charged with first-degree murder.

The shooting happened in the 700 block of Hancock Avenue, the Portsmouth Police Department said. Police officers responded after someone reported a shooting at that location.

At the scene, officers found Clarence McManes, 60, dead of a gunshot wound. The police department didn't say what led to the shooting or Reginald McManes' arrest.

Clarence McManes' next of kin was notified, according to police.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to reach out to Portsmouth investigators at 757–393–8536 or submit an anonymous tip through the Crime Line at 1–888-LOCK-U-UP. People can also submit an anonymous tip through P3 Tips.

People won't have to give their names or have to testify in court. If a tip leads to an arrest, the recovery of drugs or stolen property, the tipster could get a cash reward of up to $1,000.

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